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FCC is taking wrong turn on digital media

April 13, 2004 Public-interest advocate Gigi Sohn says that the FCC is perilously close to knuckling under to a powerplay that will limit the way consumers can use their digital media. TAGS: digital television, digital media, content company, commission, broadcaster, consumer electronics, programming, TV

DirecTV's Viiv box almost ready for prime time

September 26, 2006 Set-top box that works with Viiv-compliant PCs on the way, but Intel still faces hurdles on path to digital living room. TAGS: Intel Viiv, DirecTV, set-top box, set-top, digital media, iTV, living room, Intel, wireless networking, TV, movies, adapter, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, PC, video

Red Hat project brings open-source to digital media

June 1, 2006 Mugshot project adds "live social experiences," such as sharing music, to desktop apps and exposes non-developers to open source. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., digital media, open source, open-source software, radar, entertainment, blog, Linux, TV

Cisco backs DRM start-up

April 19, 2006 Company contributes to $16 million investment in Widevine, which designs technology to prevent digital-video theft. TAGS: Widevine Technologies, Cisco Systems Inc., TELUS Corp., broadcaster, set-top, set-top box, digital media, digital video, digital-rights management, IP, TV, video

Intel's Viiv-talking pitch for PCs

April 6, 2006 Future digital home is supposedly called Viiv--but you wouldn't know it from first Viiv PCs. TAGS: Intel Viiv, Digital Home, pitch, digital media, Intel, set-top box, Intel Centrino, set-top, dual-core processor, brand, vision, PC, TV, router, Dell, video

Akimbo lands Cisco, AT&T as investors

June 26, 2006 Provider of set-top boxes, video-on-demand attracts funding from two companies with big IPTV ambitions. TAGS: Akimbo Systems, Cisco Systems Inc., AT&T Corp., set-top box, IP television, Scientific-Atlanta Inc., set-top, VoD, programming, investment, digital media, acquisition, Linksys, TV, IP, video

Cisco buys into social-networking fray

February 9, 2007 Cisco makes its first move toward courting big media companies with the acquisition of a small social-networking company. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., media company, Disney Corp., acquisition, digital media, social networking, San Francisco, networking, TV, video

Copyright treaty draws tech industry criticism

September 6, 2006 Unlikely coalition takes aim at a controversial United Nations treaty that would expand copyright law on the Internet. TAGS: treaty, Alexandria, proposal, broadcaster, U.N., Virginia, digital media, broadcasting, signal, Adobe PDF, broadband, U.S., Dell, TV
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